SCOREBOARD Union City makes statement with big win over Prep
Soaring Eagles now have eye on the prize

It was a golden opportunity for the Union City High School baseball program, getting a chance to play a state-ranked opponent in a professional setting. โ€œWe donโ€™t get chances like that every day,โ€ said Union City head coach Chipper Benway. โ€œOur kids come from a socio-economic background that doesnโ€™t afford them a chance like that. …

Soaring Eagles now have eye on the prize

TASTY TIDBITS Hudson Catholic softball program thrives under Wendolowski
NJCU to instill womenโ€™s tennis; top fives

The Hudson Catholic softball program has made major strides this season, posting a 16-4 record and advancing to the Hudson County Tournament semifinals. Jenna Wendolowski, the former Holy Family Academy and Centenary College standout, was already a guidance counselor at the school when she was asked to take over the program after the resignation of …

NJCU to instill womenโ€™s tennis; top fives

Recap of Hoboken Little League action
Hereโ€™s this weeksโ€™ rundown of recent Little League play.

Early lead gives MAS DEMOLITION easy victory over CASSESA’S, 8-1 MAS DEMOLITION took down CASSESA’S 8-1 on Saturday May 3 at Hoboken after slamming CASSESA’S with five runs in the second inning. MAS DEMOLITION scored in the second on an error, a two-run triple by DONNY ROSSO, and an error. DONNY racked up three RBIs …

Hereโ€™s this weeksโ€™ rundown of recent Little League play.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Prepโ€™s Purcell wins NJSIAA Non-Public A state golf title

Kieran Purcell had already established himself as being one of the best golfers, if not the very best, in the history of St. Peterโ€™s Prep. After all, Purcell became only the second golfer in the schoolโ€™s history to qualify for the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions when he was a freshman. So essentially, Purcell raised the …

Prepโ€™s Purcell wins NJSIAA Non-Public A state golf title

Division of Recreation announces Washington School Summer Day Camp registration dates

Mayor Mark A. Smith has announced that the Recreation Division will hold registration for the Washington School Summer Day Camp on Tuesday, May 20, Tuesday, May 27, Tuesday, June 3, Tuesday, June 10, and Tuesday June 17, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Washington School. You may also register at the Division of Recreation, …

Ciemiecki, Huentelaf, and Mari lead special panthers to victory at local track meet

Samantha Ciemeicki, Francheska Huentelaf and Barbara Mari led a thirteen-member contingent, representing the Bayonne recreation Panthers Special Olympics track & field team, by copping three first-place ribbons each, at the recently-held 2014 SOHC/area track & field meet. The event was contested at the James Braddock Park (in North Bergen) & the results follow: Softball throw: …